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Construction Project Manager - Senior Level

Guidehouse
Washington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2026
💰 $188,000/yr($113,000/yr$188,000/yr)

About the role

Job Family:

Capital Projects & Infrastructure


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

The Construction Project Manager – Senior Level will support and lead projects, to include construction, design/build, architecture and engineering, space management, facilities management, real estate, and leasing of large and complex construction projects. This position will interact with client leadership, and internal stakeholders, in support of Project Managers, Analyst and other consultants to maximize the program’s effectiveness and ensuring the projects meet the customers intent and within the limits of the organization. Additionally, the CPM will oversee all aspects of a single property or portfolio of commercial, industrial or retail properties and all associated operations and financial activities. The general responsibilities of the CPM – Senior Level are as follows:

  • Provides leadership, oversight, and overall responsibility for the timeliness, completeness, and quality of multiple construction projects.

  • Interfaces with clients to refine requirements.

  • Works with the client to develop annual budgets for operating and capital expenses.

  • Oversees projects, including tracking metrics and updating logs, leads meetings, user needs and schedules are met.

  • Responsible for accountability of projects, performs project tracking, adopts project management best practices, promotes customer involvement, applies lessons learned from recent projects, enforces effective change control, developing contingency planning and providing recommended solutions, exemplifies project management development and manages project priorities.

  • Manages leases for a portfolio of properties by responding to tenant needs, ensuring that administrative and building technical staff resolve problems promptly.

  • Recommends alterations, maintenance, and reconditioning as necessary.

  • Coordinates tenant move-ins and move-outs, and "walk-through" spaces with tenants.


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • FIFTEEN (15) years of experience in a construction, project management, architecture, or engineering related field.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Industry Project software packages to include but not limited to latest versions of Microsoft Project, Primavera, Auto CADD, Revit, Prolog, etc.

  • Professional certification required. Examples include Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Architects (AIA), Registered Architect (RA), active Real estate license, etc.


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, or another related field.

  • Additional professional certifications preferred, e.g., Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or an active Real estate license.

  • Superior communication and organization development skills.

  • Ability to conducts full range of project and program analysis.

  • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.

  • Ability to solve complex problems involving several options in situations.

  • Advanced analytical and quantitative skills.

  • Ability to build and maintain effective professional/customer relationships.

  • Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Project Management of Federal Government facilities projects 

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams. 

  • Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency and industry/project software packages to include but not be limited to latest versions of (PM Prolog, Newforma, Microsoft Project, Primavera, RS Means, Buzz saw or other cloud-based construction management protocols, etc.).

  • Experience with coordinating with architects and engineers to create design and construction documents.

  • Experience with reviewing design document submittals, reviewing cost and schedule estimates, collecting, preparing, and reporting programmatic information.

  • Experience in managing people. Have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and manage cross-functional teams. 

  • Fluent in project management principles and how to implement Project Management principles.

  • Ability to analyze all relevant proj

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